Course Description
This Tableau Desktop I course is designed for the beginner Tableau user. It is for anyone who works with data, regardless of technical or analytical background. This course is designed to help you understand and use the important concepts and techniques in Tableau to move from simple to complex visualizations and learn how to combine them in interactive dashboards.
Objectives
At the end of this class, you will be able to:
- Connect to you data.
- Edit and save a data source.
- Understand Tableau terminology.
- Use the Tableau interface/paradigm to effectively create powerful visualization.
- Create basic calculations including basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date math and quick table calculations.
- Represent your data using the following visualization types:
- Cross Table
- Geographic Maps
- Heat Maps
- Tree Maps
- Pie Charts and Bar Charts
- Highlight Tables Scatter Plots
- Build dashboards to share visualizations.
Audience
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Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Content
This Tableau Desktop 1 Certification course includes a workbook containing key concepts on each topic covered and hands-on activities to reinforce the skills and knowledge attained.
- Introduction
- Connecting to data
- Simplifying and sorting your data
- Organizing your data
- Slicing your data by date
- Using multiple measures in a view
- Showing the relationship between numerical values
- Mapping data geographically
- Viewing specific values
- Customizing your data
- Analysing data with quick table calculations
- Showing breakdowns of the whole
- Highlighting data with reference lines
- Making your views available
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